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Re: [Marxism] Technobabble wows organizers of academic confab



Sokal has an excellent archive of his gloriously fun hoax:

http://www.physics.nyu.edu/faculty/sokal/

Damn, I feel like a geek... wait, I *am* a geek, it comes with being
marxist...

sks

----- Original Message -----
From: "Les Schaffer" <schaffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


hilarious and welcome as this prank is, it should be remembered THIS paper
was accepted WITHOUT peer review, according to the submitters:

http://www.pdos.lcs.mit.edu/scigen/#examples

i think Sokal's was reviewed, is that correct?

note that is is one of the MIT labs with heavy DARPA support:
http://www.pdos.lcs.mit.edu/darpa/

les schaffer



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